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Division of Real Estate Tag

Be Afraid! Your Misuse of the Transaction Brokerage Relationship

Posted on August 7, 2019

Consumer Awareness, General, REALTOR® News, Uncategorized

By CAR's General Counsel Scott Peterson Over the previous year, the Division of Real Estate has undertaken an exhaustive, line-by-line review of all existing Commission Rules and Regulations (“Commission Rules”) for Colorado licensees. The Commission Rules (Rules A-K) comprise Chapter 2 of the Real Estate Commission Manual (which each of you, I am certain, have sitting immediately available on your desk). ...

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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Safety Day at the Division of Real Estate: Realty Watch

Posted on June 5, 2019

Communities, Consumer Awareness, General, REALTOR® News

Realty Watch ### This class presented by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department provides education on safety issues and concerns for real estate professionals, HOA board members, and the general public. ### Purpose of the Class ### Real estate professionals and homeowners are helping the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office to make neighborhoods safer as part of a partnership known as the Realty Watch program. ### It’s much easier to...

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Rule Review for Real Estate Brokers: Stakeholder Feedback

Posted on March 26, 2019

Communities, Consumer Awareness, General, Local Association, REALTOR® News, Uncategorized

The Division of Real Estate (“Division”) commenced a review of the administrative rules regarding real estate brokers last year. In compliance with Senate Bill 14-063 (§24-4-103.3, C.R.S.), the Division gave public notice of its review of the existing rules on its website and solicited feedback from interested parties. The statutory mandate for the review is to assess the continuing need...

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Your Friendly Neighborhood Regulator

Posted on June 14, 2017

Consumer Awareness, General, REALTOR® News

Your Friendly Neighborhood Regulator [caption id="attachment_22650" align="alignnone" width="245"] Scott Petersen, General Counsel, Colorado Association of REALTORS®[/caption] In addition to fantastic looks and winning personalities, REALTORS® can always be counted on for a rapid fire string of acronyms. NAR, CAR, GRI, CCIM, CMA, FSBO, CRS, e-PRO, RELO, ABR, CNS, CPM, CBR, REO, LTV… Ok, I’ll stop. At this point, most of you are...

Colorado Division of Real Estate Launches New ‘eLicense’

Posted on July 6, 2015

General

Online licensing management system cuts time and red tape for Colorado’s real estate industry professionals; database provides consumer information on licensees. This information was distributed by the Colorado Division of Real Estate, part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). If you have any information on the article below, please contact the Division of Real Estate at 303-894-2424 or by visiting their...

Capitol Connection: May 8, 2015

Posted on May 8, 2015

Government Affairs

Sine Die! Wednesday, May 6th, the final gavel came down on the first session of the 70th General Assembly. In total, 682 bills were introduced. CAR tracked 71 bills this year and took a position on 36 of them. A split Legislature this year with Republicans controlling the Senate and Democrats controlling the House meant every bill sent to the Governor...

DORA Adopts Rule on Community Association Manager Licensing

Posted on January 8, 2015

General, Government Affairs

On January 2, 2015 the Director of the Division of Real Estate (Division) held an emergency rule-making hearing to take public testimony with regard to the community association manager emergency rules pertaining to the education, testing, licensing and insurance requirements needed for licensure. As a result of the hearing and recommendations received, the Division has incorporated changes to the proposed...

Proposed Rules for Community Association Managers

Posted on April 1, 2014

Consumer Awareness, Government Affairs

Community Association Manager Licensing Proposed Rules for Review and Comment As prescribed by the new HOA Manager Licensing Bill, HB13-1277, the Colorado Division of Real Estate has developed proposed rules for the licensing of community association managers. Currently, the Division of Real Estate is collecting comments from the public and industry groups on the proposed rules. To provide comment on the proposed community association...

Capitol Connection: February 14, 2014

Posted on February 14, 2014